The Girls’ Program at New Settlement Apartments offers FREE summer programs for girls aged 10-14!! Project V.I.P. (Voice, Identity, Power) for Girls aged 10-14 Meets Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays, 2-5pm July 7—August 14, 2014 Project VIP provides a safe, supportive environment for girls to explore acting & writing, under the guidance of an experienced theatre artist. In this summer performance project, participants will: • Make new friends & be part of an ensemble • Read and discuss literature and poetry • Take cultural trips to explore the arts in NYC • Write, edit & perform their own scripts, using a collaborative writing process
Summer Garden Club Meets Wednesdays, 9am-1pm, July 9—August 13, 2014 WHY join our Summer Garden Club for girls aged 10-14?? • Connect to nature through fun activities! • Explore the role of community gardens in making our bodies, com-
munities and environment healthier • Learn about environmental science & food justice
Picture the Possibilities & the Bronx League of Extraordinary Girls! For girls aged 10-12 only Meets Wednesdays 2-5 pm, & Fridays (time varies) July 9-August 6, 2014 Developed at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center & approved by the NYC Department of Health, this 2-in-1 program provides participating girls with photography instruction & presentation skills, and then uses a comic-book format to allow participants to explore issues connected with • Friendships & Relationships, • Physical, mental and emotional health and well-being • Education and Careers With opportunities to share information, insights and artwork with parents and caregivers!
ORIENTATION: Wednesday, June 25th, 6-7pm At 1514 Townsend Avenue, Community Rm 1 (Between 172nd St. & Mt. Eden Aves) Want to learn more, or enroll?? Contact Director Joy Leonard @ (718) 716-8000 x119 Programs meet at 1525 Townsend Ave, and/or 1501 Jerome Ave., near 172nd St. Visit us at www.facebook.com/NSAGirlsProgram